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LA. Vocabulary
Vocab words from LA.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Perfidy | the act of betraying someone or something : the state of not being loyal |
| Despot | a ruler or other person who holds absolute power, typically one who exercises it in a cruel or oppressive way. |
| Annhiliate | destroy utterly; obliterate. |
| consanguinity | the property of being from the same kinship as another person. In that aspect, consanguinity is the quality of being descended from the same ancestor as another person. |
| Unalienable | unable to be taken away from or given away by the possessor. |
| Rectitude | morally correct behavior or thinking; righteousness. |
| Usurpation | means taking someone's power or property by force. |
| Magnanimity | the fact or condition of being magnanimous; generosity. |
| acquiesce | accept something reluctantly but without protest. |